This is a note to let you know that I've just added the patch titled
Phonet: device notifier only runs on initial namespace
to the 2.6.32-longterm tree which can be found at:
http://www.kernel.org/git/?p=linux/kernel/git/longterm/longterm-queue-2.6.32.git;a=summary
The filename of the patch is:
phonet-device-notifier-only-runs-on-initial-namespac.patch
and it can be found in the queue-2.6.32 subdirectory.
If you, or anyone else, feels it should not be added to the 2.6.32 longterm
tree,
please let <[email protected]> know about it.
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From: =?UTF-8?q?R=C3=A9mi=20Denis-Courmont?= <[email protected]>
Date: Mon, 25 Oct 2010 10:43:32 +0300
Subject: Phonet: device notifier only runs on initial namespace
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[bwh: This is only applicable to 2.6.32. Phonet was fixed upstream to
work with multiple net namespaces.]
This should really fix the OOPS when doing:
unshare(CLONE_NEWNET);
exit(0);
while the phonet module is loaded.
Signed-off-by: Rémi Denis-Courmont <[email protected]>
Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <[email protected]>
---
net/phonet/pn_dev.c | 3 +++
1 file changed, 3 insertions(+)
--- a/net/phonet/pn_dev.c
+++ b/net/phonet/pn_dev.c
@@ -225,6 +225,9 @@ static int phonet_device_notify(struct n
{
struct net_device *dev = arg;
+ if (!net_eq(dev_net(dev), &init_net))
+ return 0;
+
switch (what) {
case NETDEV_REGISTER:
if (dev->type == ARPHRD_PHONET)
Patches currently in longterm-queue-2.6.32 which might be from
[email protected] are
/home/gregkh/linux/longterm/longterm-queue-2.6.32/queue-2.6.32/phonet-device-notifier-only-runs-on-initial-namespac.patch
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